The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:25 at Cape Town 1 2026 put Mahlatse Kekana & Olawale Shoyombo 110th of 291 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 62% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 69% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:06 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:04 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cape Town 1 cost the whole field time: about 4:55 more than the average race this season, going by 270 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 3:54v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 5:21v median −0:29
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Block 03 8:35Running 3 5:23v median −0:45
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Block 04 10:48Running 4 5:17v median −0:49
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 5:53v median −0:23
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:53v median −0:16
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Block 07 9:38Running 7 5:50v median −0:24
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 6:08v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:37
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 281
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 281 men's teams who finished.